| St. Peter's vs. Fairfield |
#14 in Federal Region II Universities #15 in New Jersey Colleges | Rankings* | #15 in Federal Region I Universities #13 in Connecticut Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$42,552 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$58,400 |
| cheaper$16,035 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$21,448 |
| More$31,280 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$25,080 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,320 SAT 30 ACT |
| Easier90.30% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter33.29% |
| Lower11.36% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable23.71% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller3,572 | Total Enrollment | Larger6,864 |
| Smaller2,263 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger5,391 |
| Smaller1,309 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,473 |
| Larger742 | Online Student Population | Smaller556 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower58% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 12% |
| Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 621) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,632) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,246) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,510) |
| Faculty | ||
| 12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 343 | Number of faculty | 728 |
| Lower$85,287 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$119,683 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.